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2024  Where Sameness and Difference Meet, Kirk Hopper Gallery, Dallas, TX (August)

          Transmission Voices, San Antonio College, San Antonio, TX

2023  The Weather Inside, Blind Alley Projects, Fort Worth, TX

New Doubt, Old Doubt, Charles Adams Gallery, Lubbock, TX

2022  Thousand Year View, Kirk Hopper Gallery, Dallas, TX

2021  Hive, Arts Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX

2019 Mind Gathering, Kirk Hopper Fine Arts, Dallas, TX 

Waiting for Now, Old Jail Art Center Museum, Albany, TX

2018 Matthew Bourbon, University of Texas Arlington, Arlington, TX

Tribalism Begins at Home: New Paintings from Matthew Bourbon, Rudolph Blume Gallery, Houston, TX

2017  Sense and Reason: New Paintings from Matthew Bourbon, UNT on the Square, University of North Texas, Denton,TX 

2016  If, Kirk Hopper Fine Arts, Dallas, TX 

2015  Matthew Bourbon-Paintings, Murchison Performing Art Center, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

          PostScript, Patterson-Appelton Center for the Visual Arts, Denton, TX

          Though It's Been Said, RE Gallery, Dallas, TX

2014 Arch Deceivers, Avis Frank Gallery, Houston, TX 

2012  Tender Pioneers, Darke Gallery, Houston, TX

2010  Our Splendid Defeat, Rudolph Blume Gallery, Houston, TX

2008  Parts and Players, H. Paxton Moore Fine Art Gallery, El Centro College, Dallas, TX

2006  Crass, Cruel and Uncouth-New Paintings, Conduit Gallery, Dallas TX

          The Artist's Eye, Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX

2005  True Fictions, Studio 107, Austin, TX

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2021   Friend of the Artist – Juried Exhibition in Printed Book, Volume 14

Group Show, Kirk Hopper Gallery, Dallas, TX

Texas Tech University Symposium Exhibition “Good and Plenty” (Featured Artist), CASP 5&J Gallery, Lubbock, TX

2020  The Pandemic Faire, Online Exhibition, https://pandemicfaire.com/ , 2020, Organized by Ted Kincaid and Scott Anderson

CASP 5&J Gallery, Texas Tech University Symposium Exhibition (Featured Artist), Lubbock, TX (Fall 2020)

Faculty Exhibition, UNT Art Gallery, Denton, TX, Curated by Andrea Karnes, Head Curator, Modern Art Museum, Fort Worth, Fort Worth

2019   Redux-Summer Selections, Kirk Hopper Fine Arts, Dallas, TX

Wider West, Oil Tank Culture Park, Seoul, South Korea

          New American Painting- Juried Exhibition in Print, Issue No. 138, Western Edition

          Juror Alison Hearst, Associate Curator, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX

2018 C’est de la Peinture!, Bankley Studios and Gallery, Levenshulme, Manchester, England

  Time, Space, and Process, Bethel University, St. Paul, MN

  Prohibitor, Kirk Hopper Fine Arts, Dallas, TX

  OSO Bay Biennial XX, Texas A & M Corpus Christi, TX

2016  SlideLuck 2016, Strauss Square at the AT&T Performing Arts Center, Dallas, TX

          Matthew Bourbon, Dallas Art Fair-Kirk Hopper Fine Arts, Dallas, TX

          More Texas in Denmark, Grenen Kunstmuseum/Galleri Rasmus, Skagen, Denmark

          Texas in Denmark--Group Show, Art Herning Art Fair 2016, Herning, Denmark

2015 Rodeo, Gallerie Rasmus, Odense, Denmark

         Texas, Somewhere in Denmark, Galleri Rodhus Gaarden, Denmark

          RE Road Show, Vignettes at Magnolia, Auburn, AL

          Luck of The Draw, Diverse Works, Houston, TX

2014  Valentine Show, Kenise Barnes Fine Arts, Larchmont, NY 

2013  Object Object!: A Selection of Smaller Work, Helmuth Projects, San Diego, CA

          Texas Biennial, Blue Star, San Antonio, TX  Curated by Virginia Rutledge, Christina Rees, Bill Arning etc.

          The Song Sings Itself-Matthew Bourbon, Robert Otto Epstein & John Franklin, 

          Kenise Barnes Fine Arts, Larchmont, NY

2012  American Paintings, Darke Gallery, Houston, TX

         New American Paintings-Exhibition in Print, Issue 102, Western Edition; Juror Bill Arning, Director of the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston

         Big and Bright, Southwestern College Art Gallery, Chula Vista, CA

2011  Texas Biennial, 816 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX  Curated by Virginia Rutledge

2010  Home Is Where The Art Is, Rudolph Blume Gallery, Houston, TX

          New American Paintings-Exhibition in Print, Issue 90, Western Edition; Juror Toby Kamps, Senior Curator CAM, Houston

          Hunting Prize Gala Exhibition, F.C. Campus, Houston, TX

2009  Death of a Propane Salesman: Anxiety and the Texas Artist,  Fort Worth Contemporary Arts, Fort Worth, TX  Curated by Christina Rees

2008  On Game, University of Dallas, Richardson, TX  Curated by John Pomara